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Border (England), ca. 1860

This is a Border. It is dated ca. 1860 and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is block-printed and flocked. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Martin Battersby.

Its dimensions are

a) Overall: 31.1 x 9.5 cm (12 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.) b) Overall: 31.6 x 8.5 cm (12 7/16 x 3 3/8 in.)

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Border (England), ca. 1860; block-printed and flocked; a) Overall: 31.1 x 9.5 cm (12 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.) b) Overall: 31.6 x 8.5 cm (12 7/16 x 3 3/8 in.); Gift of Martin Battersby; 1952-147-3-a,b

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